Used Volvo XC60
Hi there I am buying a used '59' plate XC60 2.4 Drive Se Lux Premium that I have seen recently and wanted to ask a couple of questions:- This model seems to come with Rear Parking sensors and I want to...
View ArticleV70 Body/Trim: - How do I remove rear light clusters and front fog lights?
Hi all, After my last V70 2.4T (52 plate) got written off a few months ago, I've recently acquired a 54 plate V70 170 (the face lift version), and very nice it is too. The front fog lights both have a...
View ArticleXC60 Configurator - Zephyrus
Hi, Ordered my XC60 D4 last week (Manual, Privacy Glass & TFT), take delivery mid-April, which seems pretty sharp compared to what I've read from other recent buyers. Just checked the configurator...
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1800: - Help! Broken vent window latch post
Hi All, I've recently broken my 1968 1800S vent window latch by slamming the driver's door (RHD). Probably too many vitamins. Please take a look at my pictures. Does anybody know how to fix it? It...
View ArticleIn search of M90 gearbox!
Looking for m90 gearbox with linkage, flywheel, clutch and propshaft.
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crankcase vent complete or chicken out
hi i have a b4202s 2.0 petrol s40 1998-99 model- no flame trap i have never attempted anything successfully on the car except bulb changes this time with the forum and u tube i decided to try out pcv...
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Few Niggles...
So a few things. First up, i get a whining noise when i rev the car... Turbo yeah? but it never happened before, and is coming from the back of the car, hard to tell where, but seems almost like its...
View ArticleGeneral: 850: - 850R Exhaust OEM Replacement
Just a word of warning & a little advice if like me you're daft enough to replace your silencer & tailpipe with an OEM Volvo one.......................the new ones dont fit.................well...
View ArticleDislocated driveshaft HELP
So I am replacing the controlarm. And I managed to pull the driveshaft out of the gearbox. It seems to have popped back. Can I continue or should I open it up? I am replacing the rubber thingy on the...
View ArticleS40: - Excessive up and down play on inner CV? Opinions?
I've spent the day trying to find the cause of this under-load vibration on my T4.. I've attached a video of the play in the gearbox side inner CV joint/gearbox bearing. I know there should be play in...
View ArticleWanted: 850 N/S wing
Need a passenger wing for my 850.... preferably as rust free as possible! What you got?
View Article850 suspension
how do you "beef up" the rear suspension for towing with an 850 estate? is it really necassary, whats the advantage/downside ?
View ArticleS60 ignition key
Not got a problem with mine, but I can't believe that I have only just noticed that the shape of it is the shape of the S60 from above!!:loser:
View ArticleC70 convertible 2001 body parts and trim wanted
Hi all I have just acquired a 2001 C70 convertible, which has a number of things to fix. Paint code is 417-26 Pacific /Nautic / Dark blue pearl I am looking for Left (passenger) front wing (are these...
View Article2.4 t clouds of oily smoke
Hi all hoping for some advice please a mate of mine just bought a 2001 v70 2.4t seemed a good buy has had a new transmission 6 months ago. Problem is he decided to dick about and show of by thrashing...
View ArticleS60 Electrics: - Flickering Interior Lights
Hello all :) I was messing around with the RTI screen the other night in diag mode and I had the interior lights on. I started the engine and noticed that the interior lights were flickering at...
View Articlet5 inlet pipe
can some one tell me which vaccum pipe goes on to the nipple at the top of the inlet pipe shown in the following link http://www.fcpeuro.com/products/volv...-turbo-9186200
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DIY Thermostat check and refurb (the 'sealed' housing type)
I thought about sharing this little DIY about fixing the thermostat in the models where is necessary to replace the whole thermostat housing as Volvo only offers the whole thermostat housing for sale,...
View ArticleChanging the odometer to KPH?
Hello Does anyone know if its possible to change the Odometer to KPH from MPH? Im sure I have read that it is possible, somewhere, but that might have been on another car... (2004 phase 2)
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